Hidden in the deepest recesses of Japanese mythology lies a forbidden secret that even the gods dare not touch lightly. When Amaterasu, the supreme goddess of light, suddenly vanishes and plunges the entire world into eternal darkness, no one knows the true reason. This is not a legend about perfect deities, but a dark epic about trauma, betrayal, and redemption. You will personally experience the pain of being the sun goddess—when your most trusted brother commits unforgivable crimes in your sacred palace, when your most beloved attendant dies before your eyes, how will you choose? Will you continue to bear the burden of illuminating the world, or let the entire universe sink into the abyss of despair with you? This is a story about how even gods can break, yet still choose to shine again.
Mythology
Gods and Mortals
Healing
Grief
Redemption
Family
Journey
Betrayal
Chosenone
Audiobook details
GenreFairy Tales and Folklore, Fantasy
Length2 hrs 4 mins
Narrated bySelect Your Own
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 3, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1
9Chapter 9
2Chapter 2
10Chapter 10
3Chapter 3
11Chapter 11
4Chapter 4
12Chapter 12
5Chapter 5
13Chapter 13
6Chapter 6
14Chapter 14
7Chapter 7
15Chapter 15
8Chapter 8
About the author
Cogitator
I am Cogitator, a traveler navigating the myriad dimensions of storytelling. My work knows no fixed boundaries. I journey from the stark landscapes of realism to the fluid dreamscapes of the surreal, from the whispers of history to the prophecies of a world yet to come.
In every story, I strive to explore the complexities of the human condition and find a thread of truth within fiction.
If a story of mine resonates with you, I would consider it the highest honor. I look forward to sharing this journey with you.View all by Cogitator